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Jim,
You are 100% correct, the longer "rootes" keys were keyed for the
ignition and door, open the door, put the same key in the ignition.
The console key and boot are the same... both the storage compartment keyy.
On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 at 04:09, James Lindner <jliny5@cox.net> wrote:
> Chris
>
> I am pretty sure you have this backwards. The ignition key opens the door=
s
> and the trunk key also opens the console.
>
> If I have this wrong, I am sure many others will let us know.
>
> Jim
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Oct 22, 2024, at 2:13 PM, Chris Thompson via Tigers <
> tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
>
> That's funny. When I showed my car for the first time in Staunton, I
> found out the same thing. I didn't have a trunk key, either. According =
to
> Curt, the ignition key should open the trunk, and the console key should
> open the doors. Well, the ignition key is a lot different. Just 2 days
> ago, I pulled the door handles and the trunk lock and took them to my
> friendly local locksmith who re keyed them to the console key. $30
> apiece. He even had a chart that showed what the keys for the Tiger look
> like, and a code for him to order replacements.
>
> Chris
>
> B382000331
> On 10/22/2024 12:02 PM, James Armstrong via Tigers wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> In the 48 years I've owned my Mk 1A, I don't think I ever locked the door=
s
> !
> But during the united 41 Concours, my doorhandles were found to be
> 1) upside down (car was repainted years ago)
> 2) the locking mechanisms were nonfunctional. the driver's side just spun
> and passenger
> side jammed the key
>
> So, since they were going to come off the car and the chrome has some
> pimples on it,
> I bought a new set from Sunbeam Specialties.
>
> I tried to find Tom Ehrhart's number to ask for a recommendation for
> fixing the tumblers
> and installing them in the new handles, but I've lost his contact
> information.
>
> Can anyone recommend a topnotch Sunbeam lock and key person? I want to
> maintain
> the original tumblers as I've got both sets of original keys. Tumbler
> code is FS 901.
>
> Jim Armstrong
> Mk 1A
> 382002083 LRXFE
> Code 86
> TAC # 0763
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Jim,</div><div><br></div><div>You are 100% correct, t=
he longer "rootes" keys were keyed=C2=A0for the ignition=C2=A0and=
door, open the door, put the same key in the ignition.</div><div><br></div=
><div>The console key and boot are the same... both the storage=C2=A0compar=
tment keyy.=C2=A0</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" clas=
s=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 at 04:09, James Lindner <<a href=3D=
"mailto:jliny5@cox.net";>jliny5@cox.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px sol=
id rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Chris<div><br></div=
><div>I am pretty sure you have this backwards. The ignition key opens the =
doors and the trunk key also opens the console.</div><div><br></div><div>If=
I have this wrong, I am sure many others will let us know.</div><div><br><=
/div><div>Jim<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPad</div><div dir=3D"lt=
r"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Oct 22, 2024, at 2:13 PM, Chris Thompso=
n via Tigers <<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank"=
>tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote=
type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
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=20
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<p>That's funny.=C2=A0 When I showed my car for the first time in
Staunton, I found out the same thing.=C2=A0 I didn't have a trunk=
key,
either.=C2=A0 According to Curt, the ignition key should open the
trunk, and the console key should open the doors.=C2=A0 Well, the
ignition key is a lot different.=C2=A0 Just 2 days ago, I pulled the
door handles and the trunk lock and took them to my friendly local
locksmith who re keyed them to the console key.=C2=A0 $30 apiece.=C2=
=A0 He
even had a chart that showed what the keys for the Tiger look
like, and a code for him to order replacements.</p>
<p>Chris</p>
<p>B382000331<br>
</p>
<div>On 10/22/2024 12:02 PM, James Armstrong
via Tigers wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
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<div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">Hello,<br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)">=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">In
the 48 years I've owned my Mk 1A, I don't think I ever
locked the doors !</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">But
during the united 41 Concours, my doorhandles were found to
be</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">1)
upside down (car was repainted years ago)</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">2)
the locking mechanisms were nonfunctional. the driver's sid=
e
just spun and passenger </span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">side
jammed the key</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)">=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">So,
since they were going to come off the car and the chrome has
some pimples on it,</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">=C2=A0I
bought a new=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-s=
tyle:normal;font-weight:normal">set
from Sunbeam Specialties.</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)">=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">I
tried to find Tom Ehrhart's number to ask for a
recommendation for fixing the tumblers </span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">and=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:no=
rmal;font-weight:normal">installing
them in the new handles, but I've lost his </span><span sty=
le=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:normal">contact
information.</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)">=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">Can
anyone recommend a topnotch Sunbeam lock and key person? I
want to maintain</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-w=
eight:normal">the
original tumblers as I'v</span><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0=
,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:normal">e
got both sets of original keys. Tumbler code is FS 901.</span><=
/div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt=
;color:rgb(0,0,0)">
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Jim Armstrong</div>
<div>Mk 1A</div>
<div>382002083 LRXFE</div>
<div>Code 86</div>
<div>TAC # 0763</div>
</div>
</div>
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